Automation Engineer | Techniker Elektrotechnik – Automatisierungstechnik (m/w/d)
Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld
Job Summary
This role offers an exciting opportunity for an Automation Engineer to join an innovative, internationally focused team in Willich. You will be responsible for the day-to-day programming and adjustment of PLC control systems, specifically utilizing Siemens S7-300, S7-400, and the TIA Portal. Beyond programming, you will play a critical role in optimizing production and process workflows within automated plants and integrating advanced sensor and camera systems for process monitoring. A significant portion of the role involves conducting commissioning both in-house and at customer sites across Europe. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who enjoys independent work with a high degree of creative freedom. The company offers flexible working hours, an attractive performance-based salary, and extensive opportunities for professional and personal development within a dynamic environment. It is a permanent, full-time position that combines technical depth with international travel.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training in Electrical Engineering, ideally with further qualification as a State-Certified Technician or a university degree in a relevant field.
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming is required
- Experience in the implementation and optimization of production processes in automated plants
- Practical experience in commissioning systems at customer sites
- Experience with Siemens automation software and hardware environments
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel within Europe is required for customer site commissioning. The position is based in Willich, Germany.
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